Ben Daniels

I'm a great candidate for why arts funding shouldn't be cut, because I had no experience other than what was at school, I'm from a working-class town, there were no theaters, and the cinema closed when I was a kid. Anything that gave me a voice or a way to express myself I went running headlong toward.

English Actor

Gilbert Parker

He came by a leap to the goal of purpose, not by the toilsome steps of reason. On the instant his headlong spirit declared his purpose: this was the one being for him in all the world: at this altar he would light a lamp of devotion, and keep it burning forever.

Canadian Politician

Duff McKagan

I do love the term 'rocker.' The word itself imbues a ton of imagery and romance. But I don't think a rocker needs to have AC/DC and Metallica and the Black Keys rumbling through their car speakers speeding headlong into the night.

American Musician

Brandon Boyd

I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people and/or artists from another type of person is perhaps a willingness to go headlong into that uncertainty.

Sonam Kapoor

I am someone who actually jumps headlong into everything and anything. I am not one of those people who likes to be scared; instead I have a tendency to be very, very open to everything. I really live; I love life.

Indian Actress

Vladimir Lenin

When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.

Russian Leader

J. Michael Straczynski

We are in a tech-heavy society, plunging headlong into an unknown future. Science fiction is what allows you to stand back and analyze the impact of that and put it in context of how it affects people.

American Producer

Thomas Willis

Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding.

English Scientist

Russell Howard

My life is quite normal and for me it helps with my comedy. If you jump headlong into celebrity life it affects who you are and what you talk about.

English Comedian

Jean Cocteau

There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.

French Director

Use 'headlong' to describe actions done without careful thought, suggesting impulsiveness.

Impulsive Action

'Headlong' implies a lack of caution, which can lead to dangerous situations.

Lack of Caution

'Headlong' often refers to decisions made in an emotional state, without deliberation.

Emotional Decisions

As an adjective, 'headlong' describes decisions or actions that are made too quickly.

Hasty Choices

'Headlong' suggests acting without fully understanding the situation or the consequences.

Premature Reactions

In a physical sense, 'headlong' emphasizes the head leading the way in a fall or dive.

Physical Tumble

Use 'headlong' to imply a direct or straight movement towards something.

Direct Path

 sort of the extreme examples in there and they're amusing and go to laugh at but there's a very serious point and I think that in the headlong dash of daily life we we often lose sight of the damage that this Roadrunner form of living does to us we're so marinated in the culture of speed that we we almost

Praising slowness - Carl...

 I mean, these are sort of the extreme examples, and they're amusing and good to laugh at. But there's a very serious point, and I think that in the headlong dash of daily life, we often lose sight of the damage that this roadrunner form of living does to us. We're so marinated in the culture of speed

Carl Honore: In praise...

 into sociopolitical symbols. Of course, we didn't listen to them, and instead, we championed the tender gestures of love and headlong flashes of youth. The agenda behind our cinematic immersion was only empathy, an emotion that's largely deficient from films that come from our region of the world.

Bassam Tariq: The beauty...

 Nightengale island nearby tristan da cunha are some of the remotest islands in the world over a thousand miles in any direction from inhabited lands as such these were some of the least polluted environments on earth that was until last week when the MV Olivas sailing from Brazil crashed headlong

Endangered Penguins...

 in a single eruption in the Caribbean what makes the difference between an explosive eruption or fizzle now contrary to what you might think the right approach here is not to go dashing headlong into a volcano while its rear up ting that's super dangerous I don't

The secrets in volcanic...

 That steep, crazy-fun green line, that shows us how quickly genetic sequencing is getting cheaper. Now, gene editing and synthesis and sequencing, they're different disciplines, but they're tightly related. And they're all moving in these headlong rates.

How synthetic biology...

 Because we binged. We bought extra-large cars, supersized everything, we bought remedies for restless leg syndrome. All these things together basically created a factor where the consumer drove us headlong into the crisis that we face today.

John Gerzema: The...

 is much, much tougher. And these vaccinators, these volunteers, they have got to dive headlong into some of the toughest, densest urban slums in the world. They've got to trek under sweltering suns

Bruce Aylward: How we'll...

 that they'll make progress over time and are able to anchor all of that in purpose of the discussion. For someone trained in formal debate, it is so tempting to run headlong at the disagreement.

Julia Dhar: How to have...

 but after rushing headlong through the surrounding jungle the team finds

Headlong

Moving forward quickly without thinking.

Often appears as...

Hasty and not taking the time to think carefully.

Often appears as...

With the head foremost.

Often appears as...

Impulsive Action

Lack of Caution

Emotional Decisions

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